We as individuals feel a need to belong to a group, society etc. You can add more once you introspect decisions taken under the pressure of FOMO. Herd Mentality, borrowed conviction, greed, the inability to say “no”, peer pressure, and many more reasons. Anxiety gets compounded when a herd is following a direction which you don’t take. Agreeing to every single client request fearing losing to competitors.įOMO is “an anxiety syndrome which provokes us to take a particular line of action, not doing so instils fear of possible upside we would miss out.”Īnxiety is fuelled by the belief that others are in the know of things which enables them to lead a more rewarding life.Spending on conference’s for promotion fearing competitors.Being hooked to social media all the time yet depressed.Accepting the first offer available while looking for a job change.Doing visible work only to be seen by your management, not aligned to your interests. The same Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) of creating wealth is what led me there, as I visualise FOMO playing out in various forms.ĭo you see yourself in any of the situations? How many times do we do things out of compulsion or an inherent fear of missing out? I got hooked to stock market frenzy only to withdraw quickly after booking losses, some introspection is what led to think deeper on this.
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